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Yearly Archives: 2013
Nandadevi base camp trek
Spontaneous plans and unknown company are the essential ingredients of a serendipitous adventure. The Nandadevi base camp located in the Kumaon Himalayas between Rishiganga Valley on the west and the Goriganga Valley on the east, was a route I … Continue reading
Chadar Trek Adventures
The ‘Chadar’ Trek Ever dream of walking on water? The Zanskar River offers prospects for a lot of off-beat activities, mainly white water rafting in the summer. Nevertheless, in winter, an entire blanket of ice covers the river, in turn … Continue reading
Panchachuli Trek adventures
THE PANCHACHULI EXPERIENCE Located in a remote corner of the Himalayas in India, close to the border with Tibet, stand five prominent snow peaks in a row rising more than 20,000 feet into the deep blue sky. Their profiles are perfectly triangular … Continue reading
Roopkund adventures
Documentaries it seems are made to create an impact on its audience, and I have viewed a fair few of them. But seldom has any galvanised me into action like the one on Roopkund aired on National Geographic, which sought … Continue reading
North-east adventures
Little did I know, when agreeing to a rather spontaneous plan, just how adventurous a bike trip to the Seven sisters was going to be. The Seven sisters, as we learned ages ago in school geography, represent the 7 states … Continue reading
Vijoynagar adventures
Social Perspective • Christianity- a widespread faith • Economic activities – Hunting, fishing, forestry. • Subsistence agriculture supplemented by hunting, Crops – Mustard (Sarson),Chillies • Stilted thatched huts, rattan walls, within bamboo fenced compounds … Continue reading